Eddie Du

Applied Research Scientist

About

Eddie Du is an Applied Research Scientist on our Impact Team and works on engagements with our portfolio companies while also identifying new research trends that we can leverage in the future. He has a broad interest in bridging the gap between academic research and applications in the industry.

Experience

Prior to joining Georgian, Eddie was a Software Engineer with Bluecore, where he developed infrastructure for data ingestion and data quality monitoring. Previous to this he worked as a Software Engineer at Facebook and Google. At Facebook, he worked on the News Feed Data Infrastructure team and contributed to tooling and infrastructure. At Google, he worked on YouTube Closed Captions, the YouTube Flash player and Google Buzz.

Education

Eddie holds an MSc in Applied Computing from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor’s degree in computational mathematics from the University of Waterloo.